2 swine flu patients hospitalized in serious condition

A man in his 40s from a Galilee village has been rushed to the Rambam Medical Center in serious condition after being diagnosed with swine flu. The hospital currently has two swine flu patients in its intensive care unit, who are anaesthetized and being given artificial respiration.

A 60-year-old man was hospitalized in the Rabin Medical Center in critical condition Thursday after contracting the disease. (Dr. Itay Gal)